Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale by bus
Fort Lauderdale lies 941 km (585 mi) south-east of Atlanta, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 17 h 8 min including stops, over roughly 1,148 km (714 mi) of road.
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| Atlanta | Fort Lauderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 510,823 | 183,146 |
| Elevation | 336 m (1,102 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 30301–39901 | 33301–33394 |
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Common questions
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Atlanta?
941 km (585 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Atlanta; by road roughly 1,148 km (714 mi).
How long does it take to get from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale by bus?
About 17 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.